Rain in Chennai and 8 districts for the next 2 hours

Tamil Nadu: The Chennai Meteorological Department has reported that rain is expected in nine districts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, within the next two hours. According to the department, a sudden change in the weather is being observed, with many areas expected to experience cloudy skies and light to moderate rain. This change is expected to bring some relief from the heat.

For the past several days, the state has been experiencing intense heat, causing significant discomfort both during the day and at night. The rising temperatures were disrupting daily life and increasing power demand. Until Thursday morning, the weather remained clear and sunny, but the situation suddenly changed in the afternoon. Dark clouds covered the sky in several districts, increasing humidity.

Following this, light rain accompanied by thunderstorms was also recorded in some areas. The rain brought a slight drop in temperatures in some areas, providing partial relief from the heat.

The hilly areas of Tirunelveli district have also been experiencing frequent weather changes for the past few days. Rainfall is occurring regularly in the evenings, particularly in areas like Manjolai, Oothu, and Nalumukku. This has cooled the hilly areas and increased humidity.

Parts of Krishnagiri district have also been experiencing continuous rainfall for the past two days. The rain has brought a drop in temperature and brought pleasant weather. The cool breeze is providing relief from the intense heat.

The Meteorological Department has stated that Chennai is among the nine districts expected to experience rainfall in the next few hours. The department has advised people to remain vigilant, especially in areas where thunderstorms are expected. The sudden change in weather may cause waterlogging and minor traffic disruptions.

Overall, the weather in the state is rapidly changing. While people were already suffering from the heat, rain activity is now expected to bring relief. The Meteorological Department is continuously monitoring the situation and is expected to issue updates on weather activity in the coming hours.